Wilkes Drive is in Radford Semele, Leamington Spa and in Warwick district. CV31 1WF is located in the Radford Semele electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kenilworth and Southam. This postcode has been in use since 2016-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wilkes Drive, Radford Semele, Leamington Spa, CV31 1WF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV31 1WD, CV31 1WE, CV31 1WB, CV31 1WH, CV31 1TZ, CV31 1UA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV31 1WF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.7% | 50.7% | 4.0% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 53.3% | 49.3% | -4.0% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of CV31 1WF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.5% | 29.1% | 3.6% | 37.9% | -8.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.5% | 53.5% | -5.0% | 44.2% | 9.3% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 4.7% | 3.6% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 7.9% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 6.4% | 4.7% | -1.7% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.6% | 60.9% | 9.3% | 48.4% | 12.5% |
| Good health | 39.3% | 27.8% | -11.5% | 33.6% | -5.8% |
| Fair health | 9% | 8.6% | -0.4% | 12.7% | -4.1% |
| Bad health | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around CV31 1WF this area, 7.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.4% | 7.1% | -0.3% | 18.2% | -11.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.9% | 9.4% | -5.5% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.1% | 15% | -3.1% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 3.1% | -2.2% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.6% | 19.7% | 9.1% | 16.9% | 2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 42.6% | 43.3% | 0.7% | 33.8% | 9.5% |
| Other | 1.1% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Chinese | 0% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 0.7% | 4.6% |
| Indian | 6.6% | 6.6% | 0.0% | 3.1% | 3.5% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| White | 92.6% | 80.8% | -11.8% | 81.4% | -0.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 84.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.7% | 84.7% | -12.0% | 83.2% | 1.5% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 4% | 3.2% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.5% | 7.3% | 4.8% | 5.6% | 1.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 84.7% | -12.0% | 83.2% | 1.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 9.8% | -4.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 5.3% | 2.8% | 1.9% | 3.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.5% | 76.7% | 3.8% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 3.4% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Southern Asia | 2.7% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 8.1% | 13.5% | -5.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.6% | 37.2% | 4.4% |
| Christian | 40.9% | 46.2% | -5.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 4.5% | 1.7% | 2.8% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 6.5% | -5.9% |
| Sikh | 3.2% | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wilkes Drive was 25.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.0% lower than the Cubbington & Leek Wootton average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Wilkes Drive has the 17th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Cubbington & Leek Wootton and the 109th lowest crime rate of 476 local areas in Warwick .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.5%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Wilkes Drive, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2025-03-27 | £609,100 |
| 9 Wilkes Drive, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building | £724,000 | 2021-03-26 | £875,174 |
| 2 Wilkes Drive, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2020-06-05 | £430,313 |
| 7 Wilkes Drive, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire Detached, a newly built property | £699,995 | 2018-05-25 | £877,863 |
| 4 Wilkes Drive, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire Detached, a newly built property | £402,495 | 2017-04-28 | £530,877 |
CV31 1WF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 23% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in CV31 1WF area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitnash Nursery School Nursery Lane , Whitnash CV31 2PW | 4out of 4 | 2,568 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radford Semele CofE Primary School School Lane , Radford Semele CV31 1TQ | 3out of 4 | 690 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sydenham Primary School Calder Walk , Sydenham CV31 1SA | 4out of 4 | 1,664 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Sydenham Drive , CV31 1NJ | 4out of 4 | 2,174 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clapham Terrace Community Primary School and Nursery Clapham Terrace , CV31 1HZ | 3out of 4 | 2,642 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitnash Primary School Langley Road , Whitnash CV31 2EX | 3out of 4 | 2,761 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campion School Sydenham Drive , CV31 1QH | 3out of 4 | 2,023 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Leamington School Sandy Lane , Blackdown CV32 6RD | 3out of 4 | 4,926 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Catholic School Guy's Cliffe Avenue , CV32 6NB | - not rated | 5,108 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warwickshire College Group Warwick New Road , CV32 5JE | - not rated | 4,657 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VLC St Margarets Centre , 103 Whitnash Road CV31 2HB | - not rated | 2,515 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Kingsley School Beauchamp Avenue , CV32 5RD | - not rated | 4,105 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Arnold Lodge School 15-17 Kenilworth Road , CV32 5TW | - not rated | 4,187 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best One | 29-31 Lewis Road | 579 yd | |
| The White Lion | White Lion, 60 Southam Road | 600 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radford Semele Sports & Social Club | Sports And Social Club, Lewis Road | 579 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Radford Semele Playing Field LEWIS ROAD | grass pitches | 701 yd |
| Radford Semele C Of E Primary School RADFORD SEMELE C E COMBINED SCHOOL RADFORD SEMELE C E COMBINED SCHOOL SCHOOL LANE | grass pitches | 822 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 20.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 20.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 20.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 43.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 43.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 58.06 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 58.06 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 17.04 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.